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Central Holmes Christian Football Team History

Central Holmes Christian Trojans

Central Holmes Christian

130 Robert E. Lee Drive Lexington, MS
Stadium: Hammett Field
Colors: Red & Blue
Coach: Johnny Thornton

1970 <-- 1970 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024

1970 Season Highlights

Johnny Thornton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Central Holmes Christian.

This was the first season Central Holmes Christian fielded a team.

1970 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 11	Central Academy	0	48	L
Fri., Sep. 18	Leland Academy	19	6	W
Fri., Sep. 25	Benton Academy	27	12	W
Fri., Oct. 2	Deer Creek	20	0	W
Fri., Oct. 9	Starkville Academy	28	15	W
Fri., Oct. 16	Tri-County Academy	9	8	W
Fri., Oct. 23	Humphreys Academy	24	0	W
Fri., Oct. 30	East Holmes Academy	6	6	T
Fri., Nov. 6	Leake Academy	12	8	W
Fri., Nov. 13	Cruger-Tchula Academy	6	32	L

1970 Season Totals
Record	7-2 -1
Points Scored	151
Scoring Average	15.1
Points Allowed	135
Defense Average	13.5
Opponents Record	46-48 -1
Home Record	0-0
Away Record	0-0

1970 Central Conference Standings
	Regular Season			Conference Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Starkville Academy	1-8	98	274				Bill Buckner
Central Academy	10-0	334	12	7-0-0	239	6	Wayne Stewart
Cruger-Tchula Academy	8-2	198	101				Al Barfield
Central Holmes Christian	7-2-1	151	135				Johnny Thornton
Leland Academy	6-4	172	145				John Sapen Jr.
Deer Creek	4-6	115	143				Owen Makamson
East Holmes Academy	3-4-1	126	112
Humphreys Academy	1-8	97	286				William Henson

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